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Wide-open town : a history of queer San Francisco to 1965
- Title
- Wide-open town : a history of queer San Francisco to 1965 / Nan Alamilla Boyd.
- Author
- Boyd, Nan Alamilla, 1963-
- Publication
- Berkeley : University of California Press, c2003.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFE 03-8753 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Description
- xii, 321 p., [16] p. of plates : maps; 24 cm.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-302) index.
- Contents
- Introduction: San Francisco was a wide-open town -- History / José Sarria -- Transgender and gay male cultures from the 1890s through the 1960s -- Oral history / Reba Hudson -- Lesbian space, lesbian territory: San Francisco's North Beach district, 1933-1954 -- Oral history / Joe Baron -- Policing queers in the 1940s and 1950s: harassment, prosecution, and the legal defense of gay bars -- Oral history / Del Martin and Phyllis Lyon -- 4. A queer ladder of social mobility : San Francisco's homophile movements, 1953-1960 -- Oral history / George Mendenhall -- Queer cooperation and resistance: a gay and lesbian movement comes together in the 1960s -- Conclusion : marketing a queer San Francisco -- Appendix A: map of North Beach queer bars and restaurants, 1933-1965 -- Appendix B: List of interviewees -- Notes.
- Call Number
- JFE 03-8753
- ISBN
- 0520204158 (cloth : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2002151314
- OCLC
- 50809053
- Author
- Boyd, Nan Alamilla, 1963-
- Title
- Wide-open town : a history of queer San Francisco to 1965 / Nan Alamilla Boyd.
- Imprint
- Berkeley : University of California Press, c2003.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-302) index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 03-8753